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Full name
  
Lars Veldwijk

Years
  
Team

Weight
  
98 kg

Name
  
Lars Veldwijk

Playing position
  
Striker

Role
  
Footballer

Date joined
  
2014

Number
  
9

Height
  
1.96 m


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Date of birth
  
(1991-08-21) 21 August 1991 (age 24)

Profiles


Place of birth
  
Uithoorn, Netherlands

Current team
  
PEC Zwolle (#9 / Forward)

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Lars Veldwijk (born 21 August 1991 in Uithoorn) is a Dutch-born South African professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for FC Groningen.

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Excelsior

Veldwijk represented Eerste Divisie side Excelsior in the 2013–14 season, and scored 35 goals in 45 appearances across all competitions.

Nottingham Forest

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On 12 June 2014, Veldwijk signed for Nottingham Forest from Excelsior for a fee of £500,000 that could rise to £1 million depending on various clauses. He made his debut on 16 August 2014 against Bolton Wanderers at the Macron Stadium as a 92nd-minute substitute for fellow striker Matty Fryatt. Veldwijk made his first start for Forest on 26 August 2014 in a 2-0 win against Huddersfield Town in the second round of the League Cup. Veldwijk went on loan to PEC Zwolle for the 2015–16 season, during which time he scored 14 goals in 33 league appearances. Upon his return to Forest he scored his first and only goal for the club in a 2-1 EFL Cup win against Millwall on 23 August 2016.

Loan to Aalesunds FK

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On 31 March 2017, Veldwijk signed for the Norwegian football club Aalesunds FK on loan, with an option to buy when the loan period is over.

International career

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On 27 October 2016, Veldwijk received his first call-up for the South African national football team for their 2018 World Cup qualifier against Senegal. He is eligible for South African citizenship as his father was a native. Veldwijk debuted for South Africa in a friendly 1-1 tie with Mozambique on 15 November 2016.

Career statistics

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As of 27 August 2017

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References

Lars Veldwijk Wikipedia